épaule

shoulder

Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation

/e.pol/

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Cultural Note

'Hausser les épaules' (to raise the shoulders) is the French shrug, a quintessential French gesture conveying indifference, uncertainty, or dismissal.

📝 Example Sentences

Il m'a tapé sur l'épaule.

He tapped me on the shoulder.

Hausse les épaules si tu ne sais pas.

Shrug your shoulders if you don't know.

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